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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
: f) V: L" p# c/ bJust because.(没有别的原因。)
' e& ?7 Q* j2 ^% l. }It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) 0 l: B4 X" V1 U& d* o
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
# |2 P3 d! I: kNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
  ?& K; l* ?7 L) @# m2 Y) _- rI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。): i6 b# n* Z3 n- K
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
$ M9 Q  _* |+ K2 ?( tI am not available.(我正忙着)
5 X' Z1 b( X1 Y" k) R% r+ C3 V3 ?' E8 HWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
0 b1 X7 t2 i7 [) Z2 i6 n* lNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
( `& b. R& E5 |8 S: s7 FDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 , p1 V( ^- Y  I$ u
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
, ]$ D9 S3 I9 ?6 D  d( MYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
: k  A* `% ~+ {: [  A) J) J: ~% R% ^Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
2 k7 j, U! O6 K+ ]5 MI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
3 _; `1 C: b/ A: i3 o0 aYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
4 d3 i3 X. |- \She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
' ?8 G: q  H: ~You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 - ]+ s7 `# @! D* y& d7 @
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 5 S# u: E4 i( ~: L0 n+ q
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
; k4 E% U; J& Z1 m  x# n$ w0 iYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
2 h1 A3 F1 C2 o8 Z1 FI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 3 G3 \3 B2 S: y  h+ K0 _" T4 y
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 4 _5 U0 A" Q  s1 R0 \
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 0 \7 R6 I) V' X- e
I wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。
( h$ [. d' V  \. ~  i/ jI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 ( P( I; M& @1 G/ Q
You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。 : L. \2 y( B+ }$ [% A
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
: G2 ]5 s. ~+ o. wHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? 4 E! w. A" e* K$ ?# w" E2 l5 }
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
8 q& f8 t. ]& L' r- S6 \9 ^. b7 Q+ e$ qI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 5 `) I' [; n; _" y
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
5 e" l6 _& I" _3 l! R. mHe gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。” 4 B- D) x; M* H; S+ j1 f
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 $ y, i; M2 y& x' _
The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。 0 z7 Z' R. {0 @7 V: K' n
a dog's life 潦倒的生活
# w3 A+ k$ O2 B5 k$ T0 DThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
! S2 e; B, h: @* G) X, E7 n! cA to Z 从头至尾
- x( A% Y7 N! C* o4 o0 \I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
+ _" W. A3 i, v; @above somebody 深奥 1 }8 K- S  H# L; T& P
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
7 p. a: d1 {+ R: O8 {4 G- H5 xall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
0 _5 M% A$ _) w1 b- I4 ^: P' l, ~When you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。 0 d% T" _' J% G, S# ~
all the more 更加,益发
+ [9 M% s  H# R* UYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
+ l6 |+ }, g# v7 N* |all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
& ^' m& w4 \2 F/ LShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 ' i8 R. \' r1 c
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
5 e2 U7 Z+ H+ F; s  yThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 2 R. U4 q" v4 n$ V( @
all out 竭尽全力 9 m3 Y' ]; q, s4 Y6 R/ P
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
% Y6 d9 ]5 L) fall over 全部结束;浑身,到处 # T7 s; B9 V6 S. D% ~6 |
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 ( H% |$ T* @9 x2 F8 u$ N
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
, {( X- T- ?* l9 [4 Fall set 准备就绪 ! i4 B" H2 G1 k! t5 Q: x& J
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
- W$ g, i0 e  w- c) |all you have to do 需要做得是 . z+ h8 I0 j: m5 X. }
All you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。
, m9 R5 j5 h: g1 _+ L' D5 mas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 ) Z: l# G! x% k, E  [
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
0 C1 g0 R6 G& b/ o( e对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 * l5 |, Q- l, H  k2 O2 i
as busy as a bee 非常忙
: _) H0 N4 R$ Q( }7 IMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
+ J7 k) `/ }! s) \! W; w6 q1 hat one's fingertips 了如指掌
7 U2 U2 g7 t/ E  A2 s$ [) NHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
/ ]0 G+ L# g- y/ s3 [; iat one's wit's end 智穷 7 P6 h" v  t- ~5 L, |. A. z' v
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 - @& H" M& _" G4 |2 H# D
big shot 大人物,大亨 8 O6 k+ ^. \* J
He is a big shot in our little town.
+ W' P6 c; A+ d5 @black sheep 败家子,害群之马
1 {  f& M9 w1 h- Q2 D' ]! lEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
. P7 [/ t% ^) L4 eblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
' A+ o6 N2 u2 Y/ g  yThe thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。
/ r3 s2 L6 u. yblack and white 白纸黑字 + \6 S; r( ~) B" a+ u$ Z
The proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。 ( W' s. G8 x* R: W- d0 v# B& ?
blind alley 死胡同 : J6 u# S; o2 p0 v- O+ P! }
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
7 G: `5 I! L8 z  a6 X6 @' o. Mblow hot and cold 摇摆不定
: H! u& A6 P/ @0 D& W7 KThis guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。
6 k. d+ x# Z5 M& i9 H+ E+ ublow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
& M& h: Z. K; S" zDon't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。 4 J% c# s1 P( [
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
6 o6 k0 {' J2 }0 L- e! FHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 ) y) t$ g  N6 E% X
bland new 崭新的 + J7 |& E' I; C9 K) ~
a bland new coat 新衣服 ! F+ e- ^6 m) F, f7 x2 t
break the ice 打破沉默
4 W$ V" g" D: cThe couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。 7 w1 V! t* D9 r
by a blow 无意中的一击 9 H" F3 U6 {( j! a
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 % Z, U1 P/ E# {# P
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 ; W: i' D1 f0 n& O: w& b# n+ u) a
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
% r5 f) L. P3 [: C2 O" dcarry something too far 过火了 & q" j. J' ~! ]4 |' R
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 9 w  f" x1 X$ A: K* f  p
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
$ s' O6 d. P* v  R6 `# dYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 6 {* z" Z- T0 E$ ]4 e! Q9 O8 B- b+ U
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 + h' Y* }9 e, X# {* J
chain smoker 老烟枪
. n( f2 @1 e" N/ u/ l2 Lcome up with 产生,想出 , @7 U8 ^, O" [5 o
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 # P/ Y0 q1 |* Z% S; \7 i6 G: s
come easily 容易 : |5 Y: |0 g. T' }0 j
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
: ~* Z9 v, G5 d8 |) ]cup of tea 喜欢 ! [8 r" P9 Z. S
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
# H9 O3 d$ Z7 X7 J' Lcut it out 停止,住嘴
* p' Z$ t$ Y4 T" U1 X  iCut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
  O1 D0 z1 q/ n8 M& acall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)   |1 h0 e- S& L, n& p3 m- k+ P  L
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 ( n  V. e/ l8 B* _5 y$ H& m4 ^) C
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
. @& ~' Y6 d" E/ Ddear John letter 绝交信
! G  n3 O! S$ S+ i8 x3 @Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
( h. z0 b" |6 V6 z1 R" L* R8 ddo somone good 对某人有好处
; _: L! |' d4 |Having some moring exercises does you good.
' B; _2 k2 v: j  J7 Z4 d' ZDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? " l3 l, r: J) \5 A4 \
doesn't count 这次不算
' X8 c9 {4 M# [2 l! NIt doesn't count this time,try again.
) p$ N+ V' |  _/ j' o% N' q" _doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 0 Y+ b( M7 T: w
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
" K4 _2 `: }4 x0 [+ [down and out 穷困潦倒 $ _; }0 l$ Q$ C; p, o
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
# d2 f" S2 C5 I3 {, V$ Jdrive at 用意,意欲 6 g* f/ z: O( R: O
What's he driving at?他用意何在? 9 j7 S1 I; U4 M1 u
drop in 偶然拜访
0 x6 H: \$ V, c0 N5 _+ Y. uI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. 6 d9 D2 F0 d" p: _% c2 m% Y
drop me a line 写信给我   r& I+ \$ d1 \6 ^; L
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. * b" k1 h6 ?5 [: o* h8 j
early bird 早起的人
8 E% N$ z4 C! q& ^An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
' I( J# S7 `# c/ @2 K  W( P( deasy come easy go 来得快去得也快
0 V, l  B' U6 r) @. Xeat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
$ w& D3 j( o/ T$ R  M* eI said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling. / z; Y# M! V7 N  b2 r7 y5 `
face the music 直面困难
/ v6 T$ r& O. B& O+ SHe knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。
/ x* C  [) F' sface up to 勇敢地面对某事 - y& I. B/ p, Q. f- D
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. 4 K' k6 s8 v; x2 o+ r+ A
fed up 厌倦 $ i, x+ P) n; h5 a. H1 \
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
% b' a/ ?" W. Zfeel free to do something 不要拘束 & p$ j, h: X5 ]! D- y0 L1 d
Please feel free to make suggestions. ( D: ~& T* g, |$ B
few and far between 很少,稀少 . r) i/ h3 ]5 J, D# D5 L
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. . f1 A# Y. n! i3 k
French leave 不辞而别 0 P% i( `' `; _
give me a headache 让人头痛 3 l4 ]: g1 M2 O; F/ k
The naughty boy gave me a headache.
" w1 }9 X; \8 C' h4 N2 ^" kgive me a hand 帮我一下
# S) F1 Y+ E4 Q# sgo Dutch AA制
7 h" Z- _( \2 M8 U6 b; h& q( rGod bless you 上帝保佑你 ' X0 D* \7 }5 m# E. N! N: `
God bless you with your examinations.
$ Y, E  Y3 {  ?God knows 天知道 ; G( j+ s& B5 ~3 |( {; o1 a
Got it? 明白了吗?
4 X: I4 u# ~/ Z7 \- C# ^green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
4 {+ [; G- D. \" c5 M1 V5 w# Ohands are full 非常忙
* c3 Q! i' Z, A& d' h- `! xhave a ball 勇敢 0 K- W4 E0 i6 c% o( k4 m$ ~# @! n
have had it 受够了
+ F2 g0 X6 Q" m( d6 [I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 6 |+ I! {6 f4 c; p5 @8 ], D, E/ H
hold water 站得住脚 # k6 T' n& I& s
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
- k" v! ?7 z( s0 W& I% A7 min every sense of word 在某种意义上说
* H. i! k) H% s" E& ]5 G4 n  S- DIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。, c  K1 R1 l  b8 C
keep an eye on 提高警惕
. ^+ M6 K0 Y" Z1 A9 U& m8 Q: Dkill time打发时间 ) o7 [5 X) j, A1 d) ^1 w" j
lazy bones 懒骨头
, [% b2 O. L& B- Q( L8 dGet up lazy bones!
: s4 k! i& x% z6 o/ h$ Wleave it to me 让我来吧 % S1 s3 j1 K8 |% s
leave me alone 别管我 
8 O( w9 w+ ?0 d0 R) {like father like son 有其父必有其子
* S: L0 x, G1 W; x+ M$ l4 Hlike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 ' @& {3 e/ a1 r  k$ k' ]
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 + A, d+ a* B8 s! C/ E  \( U' P2 I
make a big money 赚大钱 7 B! ?0 x( O" }  I  f
make both ends need 收支平衡
% o& {) l' Y  U) yWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. " ]" M2 C% o: I* E" e
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 0 R, h  G/ V, F/ T0 D- E
His achievement made waves in his country.
0 L4 c" G! l7 }$ i( [; [make yourself at home 别拘束
) d( ~% }5 _3 Fno good 没有好结果
! y5 n8 _/ Q- Y% |Bad mam comes tono good. 7 ~& |' x. Q: f1 l, x
no kidding 不要开玩笑 ! C& R+ W& w. C, X& ^" H' h
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 : @. F1 K! h& X" n
not really 也不是……
% |6 t' A: Z  y4 ~! \" Kold hand 老手
2 r0 }# @% g: u+ I5 L8 ]9 ZHe is an old hand at stealing. $ _& u- R2 {/ E! B
old story 老一套
9 F9 T% E! k: KI am tired of it,same old story. * q0 q, m0 g* b1 ~/ N7 x) x5 R
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
' U+ ^# c) C4 Z7 z! ^on occasion 间或 - u: P- m, ~& \$ N0 N2 x7 l
of one's own accord 自愿地
9 g0 W( U2 E* x" U. Q; r6 Ppacked like sardins 拥挤
+ L% M5 D8 p2 x# ^4 tDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. $ @& p6 g* U4 _; u
pass away 去世
) x- M* Z6 i* C( bpay the price 付出代价 " e; }1 I8 K# s# e6 U9 D* ^
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
+ o) w  ?# ~2 V# t; A- e) Pput up with 忍受 / K( u, P8 K$ g  z3 f
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
: p) g4 s" B+ l1 T( {red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
1 t; ?! E$ |3 F# n, k. Zred tape 繁文缛节 7 ~7 z( m" x8 I2 k$ L
red carpet 红地毯
1 J, W8 A# v: M: jrun into 偶遇 ( f8 Q1 t" D# i( \+ l
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
! k3 K/ H  e" j5 a; ~run out of 用尽,缺少
7 w( w7 L6 d# m  O6 U( s0 GQuick,quick,we are running out of time. 0 C; U. T- h9 b1 R# k5 J* I
show up 炫耀
9 l( A$ K( |/ Ysmall potatos 小人物
: i9 j, B& H' }( e8 |so what? 那怎么样呢? * V: j# W, k' Z  n
stand up for 忍受
. a; O3 ?/ n/ h% Asuit one's taste 对某人的胃口
& K( q/ P0 ]; a7 {1 `sunday dress 最好的衣服 , T' h1 s* }) |2 Q" r
sure thing 十有把握的事
0 O  V; h1 [4 ]# D( _$ @3 mtake one's time 尽情玩
+ X  x& L1 A7 N  ATake your time and enjoy it.
5 ~: w1 |( I+ ^' \# N! a- [) ctake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
) S6 G( r7 \5 E) }9 S7 xthat's it 就是 6 l  ~  G2 V8 e$ Y+ X9 |" J
that is really something 太好了
" G5 Q# x; f3 K6 ]  X4 Qthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 & Q$ A" K3 ]! X/ V) J" E
there you go 这边请 5 g  Y$ g0 E+ i2 E8 ^- g
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
; ~4 ^  S9 y3 |* W$ @under the table 死底下,秘密地
+ U; T) [2 R. V% Z, ~8 O( X, Eunder the weather 身体不适 8 }$ K# L. h  i) h" W6 x
what's going on 怎么了 - c7 \* H% V. A# D
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 ( @! W1 E0 H8 B7 L6 U( A: k, Y; f
walking dictionary 活字典
6 u2 X' p+ k: @) ?what is up 近来可好
) y6 B" G! M+ ?6 T% X! R7 kHi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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发表于 2017-6-19 14:01 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
; _; D' `. |) y/ b! r上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?$ z; X* ?  o7 s+ h% R
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚8 G) x) p6 n, ^3 ]  T  u- G
眼镜完好无损
" `. S" M; d% r然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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